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Download full textVenn, Jerry R. – 1970
To vicariously condition either fear or a positive emotional response, films in which a 5-year-old male model manifested one or the other response were shown to nursery school children. The measure of vicarious conditioning was the children's rate of response to the conditioned stimulus and a controlled stimulus in several operant situations after…
Descriptors: Conditioning, Emotional Response, Experimental Psychology, Fear
Peer reviewedMaier, Steven F.; Seligman, Martin E. P. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 1976
Authors believes that three phenomena are all instances of "learned helplessness," instances in which an organism has learned that outcomes are uncontrollable by his responses and is seriously debilitated by this knowledge. This article explores the evidence for the phenomena of learned helplessness, and discussed a variety of theoretical…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Cognitive Processes, Diagrams, Emotional Response
Peer reviewedSafer, Martin A.; Leventhal, Howard – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 1977
Two experiments are presented in which lateralization of monaural, auditory input affected the evaluation of verbal passages. Discusses lateral differences in evaluating auditory stimuli in the framework of the left hemisphere's specialization for the holistic processing of objective information and the right hemisphere's specialization for the…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Decision Making, Emotional Response, Experimental Psychology
